Motor Vehicle Technician

Government Recruitment Service; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK is seeking a Motor Vehicle Technician to maintain and repair government vehicles. This role involves servicing a variety of electric, hybrid, and internal combustion engine vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools. The technician will also carry out MOT testing after training, fit tyres, and address breakdowns. With no weekend shifts and a focus on ongoing training, this position offers a well-equipped working environment alongside a supportive team.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Comfortable working independently.
• Able to use advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Willingness to be trained for MOT testing.

Responsibilities

• Service, diagnose and repair a wide range of EV, hybrid and ICE vehicles.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and fix faults efficiently.
• Carry out MOT testing or train to do so.
• Undertake tyre fitting, balancing and wheel alignment.
• Respond to occasional vehicle breakdowns.

Job description

As a Motor Vehicle Technician, you’ll be key to keeping government vehicles on the road – safe, reliable, and maintained to the highest standard. This will entail servicing, diagnosing and repairing a wide range of EV, hybrid and ICE vehicles. To identify and fix faults efficiently, you’ll turn to advanced diagnostic tools and equipment. Plus, you’ll fit tyres, balance and align wheels. Of all your work, you’ll keep accurate technical and maintenance records.

You’ll need to be comfortable working independently – but you’ll also get to be a part of our close-knit team in a well-equipped workshop.

We will train you to carry out MOT testing and respond to occasional vehicle breakdowns. You’ll work Monday to Friday (37 hours per week) – no weekend shifts – with access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Service, diagnose and repair a wide range of EV, hybrid and ICE vehicles;
• Use advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and fix faults efficiently;
• Carry out MOT testing (or train to do so);
• Undertake tyre fitting, balancing and wheel alignment;
• Respond to occasional vehicle breakdowns (training provided).